Doug Flynn

2B/SS

Biography

Doug Flynn was a professional baseball 2B/SS who played from 1975 to 1985. During his career, Flynn appeared in 1308 games, recording 918 hits with a 0.238 average. A right-handed, Flynn stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Lexington, KY, Flynn made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 11-season career, he was associated with the DET, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1308 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion era, Flynn exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Flynn's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1975

Final Season: 1985

Team: Detroit Tigers

Born: 1951 in Lexington, KY

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.238
Games Played: 1308
Hits: 918
Home Runs: 7
Runs: 288

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Gold Glove (1980)
  • Player of the Week (1980)